Data sets are made available based on the type of CRSP database opened. Table 39.12, Table 39.13, and Table 39.14 show summary views of the three types of CRSP databases (Stock, CCM, and Indices) and the data sets they make available. Details on the data sets including their specific fields can be found in sections immediately following the summary tables. You can also see the available data sets for an opened database via the SAS Explorer by opening a SASECRSP libref that you have previously assigned.
Table 39.12: Summary of All Available Data Sets by CRSP Database Type
CRSP Database |
Data Set Name |
Reference Table Title |
Reference Table |
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CRSP Stock Database STOCK |
STKHEAD |
Header Identification and Summary Data |
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NAMES |
Name History Array |
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DISTS |
Distribution Event Array |
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SHARES |
Shares Outstanding Observation Array |
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DELIST |
Delisting History Array |
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NASDIN |
NASDAQ Information Array |
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PRC |
Price or Bid/Ask Average Time Series |
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RET |
Returns Time Series |
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BIDLO |
Bid or Low Price Time Series |
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ASKHI |
Ask or High Price Time Series |
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BID |
Bid Time Series |
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ASK |
Ask Time Series |
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RETX |
Returns Without Dividends Time Series |
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SPREAD |
Spread Between Bid and Ask |
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ALTPRC |
Price Alternate Time Series |
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VOL |
Volume Time Series |
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NUMTRD |
Number of Trades Time Series |
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ALTPRCDT |
Price Alternate Date Time Series |
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PORT1 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 1 |
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PORT2 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 2 |
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PORT3 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 3 |
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PORT4 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 4 |
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PORT5 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 5 |
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PORT6 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 6 |
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PORT7 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 7 |
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PORT8 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 8 |
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PORT9 |
Portfolio Data for Portfolio Type 9 |
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GROUP16 |
Group Data for Group Type 16 |
Table 39.13: Summary of All Available Data Sets by CRSP Database Type
CRSP Database |
Data Set Name |
Reference Table Title |
Reference Table |
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CRSP/ Compustat Merged Database CCM |
CSTHEAD |
Compustat Header Data |
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CSTNAME |
Compustat Description History Array |
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LINK |
CRSP Compustat Link History |
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APERDES |
Annual Period Descriptors Time Series |
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QPERDES |
Quarterly Period Descriptors Time Series |
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IAITEMS |
Annual Data Items |
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IQITEMS |
Quarterly Data Items |
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BAITEMS |
Bank Annual Data Items |
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BQITEMS |
Bank Quarterly Data Items |
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PRCH |
High Price Time Series |
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PRCL |
Low Price Time Series |
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PRCC |
Closing Price Time Series |
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DIV |
Dividends Per Share Time Series |
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ERN |
Earnings Per Share Time Series |
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SHSTRD |
Shares Traded Time Series |
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DIVRTE |
Annualized Dividend Rate Time Series |
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RAWADJ |
Raw Adjustment Factor Time Series |
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CUMADJ |
Cumulative Adjustment Factor Time Series |
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BKV |
Book Value Per Share Time Series |
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CHEQVM |
Cash Equivalent Distribution Time Series |
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CSHOQ |
Common Shares Outstanding Time Series |
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NAVM |
Net Asset Value Time Series |
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OEPS12 |
Earnings/Share from Operations |
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GICS |
Global Industry Class. Std. code |
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CPSPIN |
S&P Index Primary Marker Time Series |
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DIVFT |
Dividends per share footnotes |
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RAWADJFT |
Raw adjustment factor footnotes |
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COMSTAFT |
Comparability status footnotes |
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ISAFT |
Issue status alert footnotes |
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SEGSRC |
Operating Segment Source History |
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SEGPROD |
Operating Segment Products History |
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SEGCUST |
Operating Segment Customer History |
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SEGDTL |
Operating Segment Detail History |
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SEGNAICS |
Operating Segment NAICS History |
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SEGGEO |
Geographic Segment History |
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SEGCUR |
Segment Currency Data |
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SEGITM |
Segment Item Data |
Table 39.14: Summary of All Available Data Sets by CRSP Database Type
CRSP Database |
Data Set Name |
Reference Table Title |
Reference Table |
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CRSP Indices Database IND |
INDHEAD |
Index Header Data |
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REBAL |
Index Rebalancing History Arrays |
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REBAL |
Index Rebalancing History Group Arrays |
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LIST |
Index Membership List Arrays |
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LIST |
Index Membership List Groups Arrays |
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USDCNT |
Portfolio Used Count Array |
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TOTCNT |
Portfolio Total Count Array |
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USDCNT |
Portfolio Used Count Time Series Groups |
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TOTCNT |
Portfolio Total Count Time Series Groups |
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USDVAL |
Portfolio Used Value Array |
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TOTVAL |
Portfolio Total Value Array |
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USDVAL |
Portfolio Used Value Time Series Groups |
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TOTVAL |
Portfolio Total Value Time Series Groups |
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TRET |
Total Returns Time Series |
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ARET |
Appreciation Returns Time Series |
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IRET |
Income Returns Time Series |
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TRET |
Total Returns Time Series Groups |
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ARET |
Income Returns Time Series Groups |
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IRET |
Income Returns Time Series Groups |
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TIND |
Total Return Index Levels Time Series |
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AIND |
Appreciation Index Levels Time Series |
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IIND |
Income Index Levels Time Series |
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TIND |
Total Return Index Levels Groups |
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AIND |
Appreciation Index Levels Groups |
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IIND |
Income Index Levels Time Series Groups |